Jayme Lemke
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Jayme Lemke (Ph.D., Economics, George Mason University) is a Senior Research Fellow and Associate Director of Academic and Student Programs at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University and a Senior Fellow in the F.A. Hayek Program for Advanced Study in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics.

Her specialization is in public choice economics, constitutional political economy, and the political economy of women’s rights. Her research on these and other topics has appeared in outlets such as
the Journal of Institutional Economics, Public Choice, the Review of Austrian Economics, and Studies in Emergent Order. She was recently awarded the
Gordon Tullock Prize for the best article published in Public Choice by a junior scholar in 2016.

In addition, she is co-editor with Virgil H. Storr of Economy, Polity, and Society, an interdisciplinary book series in political economy published by Rowman & Littlefield International.



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The curious task of economics is to demonstrate to men how little they really know about what they imagine they can design.
   
- F.A. Hayek, The Fatal Conceit